Fresh Snowfall Forecast in Jammu and Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Parts of Jammu and Kashmir are expected to receive fresh snowfall, ranging from light to moderate, until the forenoon of February 5. An official from the Meteorological Department JK said that generally cloudy weather is expected today, with the possibility of light to moderate rain and snow at many places until February 5. He […]
Aspirational Districts
Recently Union Minister of State (MoS) for Union Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Labour and Employment, chaired a meeting at Baramulla to review progress on various indicators of NITI Ayog’s Aspirational District Programme (ADP). He further informed that the education sector in Baramulla has witnessed wholesome progress, with a substantial […]
PDD Worker Electrocuted in Srinagar Succumbs After Nine Days
SRINAGAR: A Power Development Department (PDD) worker, who was critically injured after receiving an electric shock in Srinagar’s Nowshera area, has succumbed to his injuries, officials said on Monday. An official said that the worker, identified as Bashir Ahmad Sofi (38), a resident of Ganderbal, was electrocuted while on duty in Nowshera on January 26. […]
Mechanism
Recently Chief Secretary, chaired a meeting of Rural Development Department (RDD) to review progress on implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) across the Union Territory. He emphasized the importance of regular monitoring of community assets created by the Rural Sanitation Department. He directed the department to devise a robust mechanism for tracking the functional […]
LG Manoj Sinha Hails Union Budget 2025-26 as a ‘Pragmatic’ Step Towards Viksit Bharat
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has lauded the Union Budget 2025-26, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, as a pragmatic and visionary step towards a developed India. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), he expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the government’s focus on economic growth, tax relief, and transformative […]
Ladakh gets Rs 4692. 15 crore for 2025-26
Srinagar: The Union Government on Saturday proposed allocation of Rs 4692. 15 crore for the Union Territory of Ladakh for 2025-26. As per budget documents , the Union Finance Ministry has proposed allocation of Rs 2450 crore as revenue expenditure for the newly carved Union Territory and Rs 2242.15 crore as capital expenditure —(KNO)
J&K to get Rs 410000 crore central assistance for next fiscal
Srinagar: The Union Government on Saturday proposed allocation of Rs 41000.07 crore to Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory for next financial year, 2025-26. As part of fund transfers for Union Territories, the Union Finance Ministry today proposed an allocation of Rs 410000. 07 crore to Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory in the Union Budget for […]
Cabinet Clears Union Budget 2025-26
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday approved the Union Budget 2025-26. Following this, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her eighth record Budget in the Lok Sabha that comes in the backdrop of growth slowing down to four-year-low of 6.4 per cent and clamour for tax relief amid […]
Jambu Zoo
Recently Chief Secretary, visited the Jambu Zoo to take first hand appraisal about the works being executed there besides assessing the facilities being extended to the visitors. He inspected various animal enclosures, visitor’s facilities and reviewed the ongoing developmental works at the zoo. He expressed his vision for Jambu Zoo to achieve […]
Dilemma of spin wickets
A TEST match finishing in two-and-a-half to three days is not a good one to watch irrespective of whether or not your favourite wins. If we want 15 or 20 wickets falling every day, we have plenty of T20 and one-day cricket to watch. Test matches are about grit and craft in bowling, fielding and […]
